Experience NYC from our hotel near Central Park

Experiences

Ideally located on Central Park South, our hotel is along Macy's Thanksgiving parade route and within walking distance of iconic Manhattan attractions such as Columbus Circle, Billionaire’s Row, 5th Avenue Shopping, Museum Mile, Rockefeller Center, Times Square and Theater Row. Our expert concierge team is ready to suggest itineraries to delight first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, from tickets to the most popular Broadway shows to exclusive dinner reservations and cultural events. Enhance your stay with one of our packages, featuring elevated picnics in the park, expertly guided Central Park tours, family fun and more.

Elevate Your Stay

Personalize your New York City stay with guaranteed early check-in, room upgrades, or in-room amenities ready for your arrival. Explore all the ways you can make your time at Essex House even more memorable.

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Fun for the Whole Family

Make the most of your time together, with activities curated for even our littlest guests. From connecting rooms with games and toys to an exclusive American Girl® store experience, there are so many ways to enjoy your time in NYC with the family at our hotel near Broadway.

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Weekly Running Tour in Central Park

Learn about the history, culture, and architecture of Central Park as the guides from City Running Tours lead Essex House guests and residents through an invigorating run. Guides tailor the outing to the experience and preference of the group, perfect for experts and beginners alike. Complimentary for hotel guests.

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